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Realme GT Master Explore Edition vs Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming

Comparison between Realme GT Master Explore Edition and Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and Xiaomi.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Design & display	8.1	6.3
Performance & hardware	6.1	7.8
Camera	7.4	5.9
Connectivity	7.0	6.9
Battery & charging	4.8	6.1

Which one is for you?

Realme GT Master Explore Edition, if you care about…

Display Technology: AMOLED; against OLED
Peak Display Brightness: 1,100 nits; against 500 nits
Display Pixel Density: 409 ppi; against 395 ppi
Weight: 184 g; against 205 g

Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,065 mAh; against 4,500 mAh
RAM Capacity: 12 GB; against 8 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity: 256 GB; against 128 GB

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 870	MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Processor Process Size	7 nm	6 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 650	Mali-G77 MC9
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock	3.2 GHz Best value	3 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	128 GB	256 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score	812,901	—
CPU Description	1x Cortex-A77 at 3.20 GHz, 3x Cortex-A77 at 2.4 GHz, and 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz	Octa-core CPU with 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78, 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78, and 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	—
RAM Capacity	8 GB	12 GB Best value
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	—
AnTuTu version	v10	—

Design

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Body Colors	White, Grey, Cyan, Sand	Black, Grey, Silver, Yellow
Body Thickness	8 mm Best value	8.3 mm
Body Width	72.5 mm	76.9 mm
Body Height	159.9 mm	161.9 mm
Weight	184 g Best value	205 g
Usable Surface	89 % Best value	86.3 %
Body Materials	Aluminium Alloy, Glass	Glass
Resistance Features	—	IP53

Battery

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Battery Capacity	4,500 mAh	5,065 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Po
Fast Charge Power	—	67 W
Battery Features	—	Fast Charging

Display

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Display Technology	AMOLED Best value	OLED
Peak Display Brightness	1,100 nits Best value	500 nits
Display Diagonal	6.55″	6.67″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px	2,400 px
Display Pixel Density	409 ppi Best value	395 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	480 Hz	—
Display Contrast Ratio	6,000,000 :1	—
Display Features	Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Dual-Edge Display, Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless	Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, One Billion Colors

Sensors

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Side

Sensor

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Sensor Features	Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Software

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Operating System	—	Android 11
OS Family	—	Android
OS Version	—	11

Connectivity

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies	GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	—	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
Connectivity Features	Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C	Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version	—	USB 2.0

Audio

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Stereo Speakers, Two Microphones, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC	Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio

Technical

Specification	GT Master Explore Edition	Redmi K40 Gaming
Model numbers	—	M2012K10C, M2104K10AC